AZ01090202005
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	AZ01090202005
Author Observation Code	AZ01090202005
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.8442184519391 º
Longitude	-112.212889762745 º
State or Province	Arizona
Named Places	region|state|province: Arizona
Layout Fields:
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	520 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Landform	basin floor
Hydrologic Regime	Upland
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	50 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	09-Jan-2002
Project	Southwest GAP, Arizona
Cover Method	SW GAP: AZ Cover Method 2
Stratum Method	SW GAP Training
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Tree Cover	0 %
Shrub Cover	25 %
Field Cover	15 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	stand size: 2-5 ha; * Provisional; Opuntia acanthocarpa shrubland; Possible windswept pavement area; SEE DRAWING ON DATA SHEET; Volcanic

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
ord Author Plant Name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, Common Name Original Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, USDA Code Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area Stems: Stem Diameters (graphically): 1 Sphaeralcea St.-Hil. Sphaeralcea St.-Hil. Sphaeralcea globemallow Sphaeralcea St.-Hil. **   Sphaeralcea St.-Hil. Sphaeralcea globemallow Sphaeralcea St.-Hil. **   forbs 0.5 % <1       -none- 2 Pleuraphis rigida Thurb. Pleuraphis rigida Thurb. Pleuraphis rigida big galleta Pleuraphis rigida Thurb. **   Pleuraphis rigida Thurb. Pleuraphis rigida big galleta Pleuraphis rigida Thurb. **   grasses 17 % 10-24       -none- 3 Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & Bigelow Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & Bigelow Opuntia acanthocarpa buckhorn cholla Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & Bigelow **   Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & Bigelow Opuntia acanthocarpa buckhorn cholla Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & Bigelow **   shrubs 17 % 10-24       -none- 4 Ambrosia deltoidea (Torr.) Payne Ambrosia deltoidea (Torr.) Payne Ambrosia deltoidea triangle burr ragweed Ambrosia deltoidea (Torr.) Payne **   Ambrosia deltoidea (Torr.) Payne Ambrosia deltoidea triangle burr ragweed Ambrosia deltoidea (Torr.) Payne **   shrubs 5 % 1-9       -none- 5 Echinocereus Engelm. Echinocereus Engelm. Echinocereus hedgehog cactus Echinocereus Engelm. **   Echinocereus Engelm. Echinocereus hedgehog cactus Echinocereus Engelm. **   shrubs 0.5 % <1       -none- 6 Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr. Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr. Encelia farinosa goldenhills Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr. **   Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr. Encelia farinosa goldenhills Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr. **   shrubs 0.5 % <1       -none- 7 Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck Opuntia engelmannii cactus apple Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck **   Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck Opuntia engelmannii cactus apple Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck **   shrubs 0.5 % <1       -none- 8 Larrea tridentata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville Larrea tridentata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville Larrea tridentata creosote bush Larrea tridentata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville **   Larrea tridentata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville Larrea tridentata creosote bush Larrea tridentata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville **   shrubs 0.5 % <1       -none- 9 Prosopis velutina Woot. Prosopis velutina Woot. Prosopis velutina velvet mesquite Prosopis velutina Woot. **   Prosopis velutina Woot. Prosopis velutina velvet mesquite Prosopis velutina Woot. **   trees 0.5 % <1       -none- 10 Ferocactus wislizeni (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose Ferocactus wislizeni (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose Ferocactus wislizeni candy barrelcactus Ferocactus wislizeni (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose **   Ferocactus wislizeni (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose Ferocactus wislizeni candy barrelcactus Ferocactus wislizeni (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose **   trees 0.5 % <1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover trees       shrubs       grasses       forbs
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